763  
FNUS53 KMPX 190812  
FWFMPX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL  
MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
RH WILL REMAIN ELEVATED TODAY GENERALLY ABOVE 60 PERCENT AT LOWEST  
DUE TO THE RAINFALL OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS. WINDS WILL ALSO REMAIN  
RELATIVELY WEAK, FAVORING WEST-NORTHWEST GENERALLY BELOW 5MPH.  
 
MNZ041-047-048-200015-  
DOUGLAS-STEVENS-POPE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, MORRIS, AND GLENWOOD  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 40000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........13 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 17000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS  
75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ042-043-049-200015-  
TODD-MORRISON-STEARNS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONG PRAIRIE, LITTLE FALLS, AND ST CLOUD  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........9 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 42000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0100 UNTIL 0400,  
THEN AREAS OF FOG.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 4 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 6 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ044-045-050>053-200015-  
MILLE LACS-KANABEC-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRINCETON, MORA, SAUK RAPIDS, ELK RIVER,  
CAMBRIDGE, AND CENTER CITY  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1300, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY.  
AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONETRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........8 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 26000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0100 UNTIL 0400,  
THEN AREAS OF FOG.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 4 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 7 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ054>056-064-200015-  
LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-YELLOW MEDICINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MADISON, BENSON, MONTEVIDEO,  
AND GRANITE FALLS  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 27000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........12 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTH WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ057>059-066-200015-  
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-MCLEOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLMAR, LITCHFIELD, MONTICELLO,  
AND HUTCHINSON  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONETRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........9 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 29000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0400.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 16000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65 TO 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ065-067-073>075-200015-  
RENVILLE-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLIVIA, GAYLORD, REDWOOD FALLS, NEW ULM,  
AND ST PETER  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........9 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 24000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0400.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 6 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65 TO 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ060>063-068>070-200015-  
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS, BLAINE, ST PAUL, STILLWATER,  
CHANHASSEN, CHASKA, VICTORIA, SHAKOPEE, AND HASTINGS  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONETRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........8 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 26000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0400.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 18000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65 TO 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ076-082-083-091-200015-  
LE SUEUR-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-MARTIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LE SUEUR, ST JAMES, MANKATO, AND FAIRMONT  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64-69 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........8 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 24000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0100.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 15000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65 TO 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ084-085-092-093-200015-  
WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASECA, OWATONNA, BLUE EARTH,  
AND ALBERT LEA  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........8 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 23000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AFTER 2200 UNTIL  
0400, THEN WIDESPREAD FOG.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-67.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 16000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ077-078-200015-  
RICE-GOODHUE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARIBAULT AND RED WING  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONETRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 24000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0100 UNTIL  
0400, THEN AREAS OF FOG.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-66.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONETRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 18000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.  
 

 
 
WIZ014>016-023-200015-  
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSCEOLA, RICE LAKE, LADYSMITH, AND HUDSON  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONETRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 22000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0100 UNTIL 0400,  
THEN AREAS OF FOG.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........10 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 18000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 75 TO 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
6 MPH.  
 

 
 
WIZ024>028-200015-  
PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIVER FALLS, MENOMONIE, DURAND,  
CHIPPEWA FALLS, AND EAU CLAIRE  
312 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONETRACE TO 0.05 INCH TOTALS.  
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 26000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG AFTER 0100 UNTIL 0400,  
THEN AREAS OF FOG.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-64.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 1000.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.  
HOURS OF SUN........11 HOURS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 20000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 80 TO 85. WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 55. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
8 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.  
 

 
 
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